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Word: capes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...says. He does not discuss his political aims, but few expect him to aim lower than a Senate seat. In mocking reference to both his ambitions and his stylish mode of dress -mod-striped shirts handmade in Hong Kong, J. Press suits, occasionally even a black opera cape-Yale wits have dubbed him "Kingwad Tweed," claim that he wants to be "the first man appointed President of the U.S." Brewster describes himself as "a would-be Republican-but I can't find enough good ones to vote for." He voted for Eisenhower in 1952, favored Kennedy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Universities: Anxiety Behind the Facade | 6/23/1967 | See Source »

SPORTSMAN'S HOLIDAY (NBC, 5:30-6 p.m.). Trout fishing in Chile and Argentina, surf casting for striped bass on Cape Cod, and hunting game birds in New York State. Curt Gowdy narrates. Premi...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: Jun. 16, 1967 | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...them, the M.I.T. students organized themselves into seven specialized groups to study the trajectories necessary to intercept Icarus, the space hardware and communications equipment that was available or could be quickly produced, and the effects of nuclear explosions. They consulted with leading physicists, used M.I.T. computers, and determined whether Cape Kennedy's launch-pad capacity could be expanded in time. The groups then coordinated their findings and, using systems engineering, devised a master plan to meet the threat of Icarus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Systems Engineering: Avoiding an Asteroid | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...would be necessary to launch a salvo of hydrogen bombs into the asteroid's path. To loft the warheads, the U.S. could rush to completion five Saturn 5 Apollo rockets now under construction and build four more from scratch. A second Saturn launch pad now under construction at Cape Kennedy should be completed, and a third could be built. The Atomic Energy Commission would be requested to assemble six 100-megaton H-bomb warheads, the minimum size necessary to attack Icarus effectively...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Systems Engineering: Avoiding an Asteroid | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

...fish avoid the net." Aggravating the situation is the fact that fishermen, unable to net menhaden at sea, have moved into the spawning fields of Chesapeake Bay. According to Biologist Kenneth Henry of North Carolina's Bureau of Fisheries, 94% of the fish caught north of Cape Hatteras in 1966 had not spawned...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Industry: Where Did the Menhaden Go? | 6/16/1967 | See Source »

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